Alkalosis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY NUR 631 ACCURATE 2023/2024 FALL SESSION FINAL EXAM.COMPLETE TEST WITH 100% CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 1. A patient presents to the clinic with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, O2 saturation is 99%. The NP understands that: a. The patient does not have carbon monoxide poisoning b. Carbon monoxide has already been flushed out of the body c. The patient needs supplemental oxygen d. The patient should be prepared for hyperbaric oxygen therapy 2. H...

Steps to ABG analysis *Step 1* - Answer-Analyze the pH <7.35 Acidosis >7.45 alkalosis label it. ABG analysis *Step 2* - Answer-Analyze the CO2 <35 is alkalotic >45 is acidic label it. ABG analysis *Step 3* - Answer-Analyze the HCO3 <22 acidotic >26 alkalotic label it ABG analysis *Step 4* - Answer-Match the CO2 or the HCO3 with the pH if the pH and CO2 are acidotic then the acid-base disturbance is caused by the respiratory system if the pH and CO2 is alkalot...

PEDIATRICS HESI 2024 LATEST AND UPDATED EXAM A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER-Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal heart rate for a...

PNVN 1631 Module 8 Exam Genitourinary System Questions With Answers 2023 (MED SURG). A client who has chronic glomerunephritis has deteriorated to the early stages of renal failure. When receiving shift report from the nurse, what information correlates with renal failure? Weight loss Anemia Hypotension Fever Rationale: Anemia is common in clients with renal failure. If kidney function is diminished, anemia occurs from the decreased RBC production resulting from discontinued production or erythr...

Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. D. A client with a histo...

hyperventilation, if someone is blowing off too much CO2 they become more CORRECT ANSWER Alkaline, respiratory alkalosis if a patient's lung are not functioning very well and they are unable to remove or blow off CO2 very well, the CO2 will build up in their system becoming CORRECT ANSWER acidic, respiratory acidosis Perfusion CORRECT ANSWER is adequate arterial blood flow through the peripheral tissues (peripheral perfusion) and blood that is pumped by the heart to oxygenate major body o...

Elderly have a blunted fever response to infection due to an impairment in which body system? correct answer: Nervous system Prophylactic treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii correct answer: Co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim-sulfamoxazole) ECG changes in hypokalemia correct answer: broad T wave and prominent U waves Atypical UTI symptoms usually found in elderly pts correct answer: lethargy decreased appetite incontinence acidosis and hyperthermia have what affect on the oxyhemoglob...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAir Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAir Methods Critical Care Exam 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectWhat is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, i...

uterine blood supply - CORRECT ANS - uterine arteries deliver oxygenated blood to spiral arteries which bring oxygen rich blood to intervillous space of placenta that has fetal capillaries - fetal capillaries carry the O2 rich blood to umbilical VEIN that goes to fetus -in contrast, the umbilical ARTERIES return waste products to that intervillous space that go into mother's venous system Potential issues that negatively affect fetal oxygenation - CORRECT ANS *Maternal Oxyg...

ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAM 2019. Question: 90 of 90 CORRECT FLAG  Time Remaining: 00:38:42  Pause Remaining: 00:05:00 PAUSE A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? Increased pigmentation Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. Localized hair loss Long-term glucocortic...